Delhi High Court
92,628 judgments
Shailender v. State of Delhi
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appellant's appeal and upheld his conviction for murdering his wife by setting her on fire with kerosene oil, relying on credible eyewitness and dying declarations despite investigative lapses.
M/S SAUMYA DSM INFRATECH LIMITED v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal, holding that the appellant must first approach the Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board for adjudication as an alternative effective remedy exists, and a counter affidavit denying jurisdiction does not amount to an adjudicatory order.
Mohd Bhatia v. The State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court allowed quashing of an FIR under Sections 323 and 341 IPC based on a family settlement, affirming the inherent power under Section 482 Cr.P.C. to quash criminal proceedings in minor non-compoundable offences where continuation serves no useful purpose.
Raj Kumar Sethi v. Sunil Kumar Verma
The Delhi High Court upheld the landlord's eviction petition on grounds of bonafide necessity, rejecting the tenant's defense based on alleged alternative accommodation and procedural lapses.
M/S Aristocrat Realcon Private Limited v. M/S The Best Move Developers Private Limited
The Delhi High Court sanctioned a Scheme of Amalgamation under Sections 391 to 394 of the Companies Act, 1956, clarifying RBI registration requirements and confirming directors' liability for RBI Act violations.
Airwaves Telefilms Pvt Ltd v. Dolf Leasing Limited
The Delhi High Court sanctioned the Scheme of Amalgamation under Sections 391 to 394 of the Companies Act, 1956 after ensuring statutory compliance and addressing regulatory concerns.
Rajesh @ Kalia v. State
The Delhi High Court modified the appellant's conviction from murder under Section 302 IPC to culpable homicide not amounting to murder under Section 304 Part I IPC, holding the offence arose from a sudden fight without premeditation.
Shankar Rekwal v. State
The Delhi High Court acquitted the appellants of murder charges due to failure of the prosecution to establish a complete chain of circumstantial evidence excluding reasonable doubt.
Bhajan Singh Partap Singh and Company Private Limited v. Ajax Food and Allied Industries Private Limited
The Delhi High Court sanctioned a Scheme of Amalgamation under the Companies Act, 1956, dispensing with meetings of shareholders and creditors due to unanimous consent and absence of creditors.
AJS Builder Pvt. Ltd v. Harvinder Singh
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging the dismissal of a review petition against a possession decree, holding that unconditional withdrawal of an earlier appeal bars subsequent appeals and that dismissal of a review petition is not appealable.
Narain Dharmarth Aushadhalaya Trust & Ors. v. Arya Anathalaya
The Delhi High Court upheld the dismissal of an application under Order 7 Rule 11 CPC, ruling that disputed factual defences cannot be considered at the plaint rejection stage and imposed costs for frivolous litigation.
M/S SOUTH DELHI DISTRIBUTORS v. GOVT. OF NCT OF DELHI & ANR
The Delhi High Court directed arbitration of a licence dispute and restrained the government from proceeding with fresh tenders until the arbitration award is communicated.
Om Prakash Arora v. Archana Lall
The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court's decree for possession in favor of the landlord, holding that tenancy was validly terminated and the tenant was estopped from disputing ownership.
Suresh Chand & Anr v. Delhi Transport Corporation
The Delhi High Court held that confirmed employees accused of fraud in initial appointment cannot be terminated without departmental enquiry and that Section 47 of the Disability Act applies only after exoneration and onset of disability post-employment.
Kewal Kishan Ahuja v. Jagdeep Singh & Anr
The Delhi High Court held that once final eviction orders under Section 14(1)(k) of the Delhi Rent Control Act are passed for misuse of premises, the tenant cannot re-agitate permissibility of misuse in Section 14(11) proceedings and failure to stop misuse justifies eviction.
Pawan Kumar Garg v. Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd
The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of BSNL's 2010 amendment allowing diploma holders regular as of 1994 to be eligible for promotion to Executive Engineer, rejecting the petitioners' claim that only degree holders should be considered.
Kumar Sushobhan v. Kamla Jain
The Delhi High Court upheld the tenant's right to leave to defend an eviction petition where disputed facts on the landlord's bona fide requirement and alternative accommodation exist, dismissing the landlord's revision petition.
Regional P.F. Commissioner v. SIEL FOODS AND FERTILIZER INDUSTRIES
The Delhi High Court held that transport contractors’ workers are not employees of the principal employer under the Provident Fund Act and that incentive bonuses paid above a base standard are excluded from basic wages for Provident Fund contributions.
Bharat Bhushan Jain & Anr. v. UOI & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal, affirming that the disputed land adjoining the appellants' property is government land, rejecting ownership claims based on purchase and adverse possession.
Dr. Zubair Ul Abidin & Ors. v. Sameena Abidin @ Sameena Khan
The Delhi High Court held that a suit relief not properly valued and unstamped with court fees cannot be tried and must be rejected at the threshold, allowing the appeal to direct proper valuation and payment of court fees before proceeding.